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Campo di Mare
ℹ️Practical info — Campo di Mare
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🌤 Weather — 5 days
📍 Nearby
Sights nearby
💡 Tips
- Visit nearby Cerveteri (5 min drive) to see the famous Etruscan Necropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Take advantage of the wide sandy beaches for windsurfing or kitesurfing, as conditions are excellent here.
- Park in the large lots behind the beach clubs (stabilimenti), but be mindful of fees during weekends.
- Check out the Torre Flavia nature reserve at the northern end of the beach for birdwatching and coastal nature.
- Try to visit during the week to enjoy the spacious beaches without the weekend crowds from Rome.
🍽 Food
Fresh clam pasta is the go-to dish at the beachfront beach clubs (stabilimenti).
Try it with the local olive oil from the surrounding hills of Cerveteri.
A classic mixed fried seafood platter, best enjoyed while watching the sunset.
🛍 Shopping · 🧘 Quiet spots
Pick up local white wines from the wineries in nearby Cerveteri as a souvenir.
Look for 'Vendita Olio' signs on the roads leading inland for high-quality farm oil.
The small shops along the main access road have a great selection of swimwear and accessories.
A protected wetland area by the sea, handy for a quiet nature walk away from the clubs.
The further south you walk, the emptier and more peaceful the shoreline becomes.
Early morning is the best time to enjoy the vast sandy coastline in total silence.
Water temperature…
Campo di Mare, located within the municipality of Cerveteri along the Lazio coastline, is a wonderful seaside destination just a short drive from Rome. The area is highly appreciated for its expansive dark volcanic sand beaches and a laid-back atmosphere, making it a favorite weekend getaway for city dwellers. The town is surrounded by agricultural land and green spaces, offering a peaceful contrast to the bustling capital. The seafront promenade is excellent for leisurely walks, rollerblading, and cycling during the warm summer evenings. The beaches here are broad and accommodating, featuring a mix of managed establishments and wide public areas. The dual stretches of spiaggia libera offer ample free space for those bringing their own gear. Visitors seeking comfort can rent sunbeds and umbrellas at Six Beach House, Il Quadrifoglio, or Lemon Beach. Sports enthusiasts are drawn to Associazione Nautica Campo di Mare and Ocean Surf Beach, which provide excellent facilities for kitesurfing, windsurfing, and sailing. Other popular spots include Da Ezio alla Torretta, Renzi, and Zelio Beach, each offering unique local hospitality. Dining in Campo di Mare revolves around classic Roman seaside fare. Numerous beachfront trattorias and kiosks serve spaghetti alle vongole, fritto misto, and authentic Roman pizza. The proximity to Cerveteri means visitors can easily combine a beach holiday with a trip to the UNESCO World Heritage Etruscan necropolises. The town is accessible via the nearby Marina di Cerveteri railway station, connecting it directly to Rome's main terminals in under an hour.
- Location: Italy
- Top sights: Six Beach House · spiaggia libera · Il Quadrifoglio
- Nearby: Palo Laziale (7 km)
- Population: ~7.720
Best time to visit & climate
The most pleasant time to visit is Jun, Jul, Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °C | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 11 |
| Rain mm | 74 | 73 | 73 | 54 | 56 | 29 | 24 | 25 | 76 | 86 | 118 | 98 |
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Geography
Facts
- Located near the city of Rome
- Belongs to the Cerveteri municipality
- Features dark volcanic sand beaches
- Popular hotspot for kitesurfing
- Close to UNESCO Etruscan necropolises
- Direct train connection to Rome
- Wide pedestrian seafront promenade
- Known for classic Roman seafood
Explore nearby
Notable places around
Route planner — Car & Motorhome
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Start your walk at the natural Spiaggia Libera, enjoying the fresh morning sea breeze along the peaceful shore. By midday, stroll down the lively coast to Il Quadrifoglio and Ocean Surf Beach to soak up the sun and vibrant atmosphere. In the afternoon, the path leads into the tranquil Palude di Torre Flavia nature reserve. The day concludes at the picturesque ruins of Torre Flavia by the sea.
spiaggia libera
Il Quadrifoglio
Ocean Surf Beach
Monumento naturale Palude di Torre Flavia
Torre Flavia
A rainy walk in Campo di Mare offers a mystical atmosphere. The morning starts on the coast, where the sound of waves drowns out the rain. At noon, we seek shelter in covered areas to watch the grey sea. In the afternoon, we explore the marshland as it sinks into the mist, being careful of slippery paths. We end the evening with the melody of raindrops on the water in total peace.
spiaggia libera
Il Quadrifoglio
Ocean Surf Beach
Monumento naturale Palude di Torre Flavia
Torre Flavia
Winter in Campo di Mare is quiet and refreshing. A morning beach walk in the crisp air invigorates the senses. At noon, we enjoy the solitude of the coast, away from summer crowds. In the afternoon, we explore the marshland in the golden winter light. Since sunset is around 5 PM, we plan the finale at the tower with a spectacular view.
spiaggia libera
Il Quadrifoglio
Ocean Surf Beach
Monumento naturale Palude di Torre Flavia
Torre Flavia
Kick off your bike tour at the San Francesco church in town before pedaling down to the breezy coast. By midday, reach the lovely beaches and the nautical center, taking a refreshing seaside break. In the afternoon, ride through the gorgeous coastal landscape towards the fascinating Torre Flavia nature reserve. End the tour at the ancient tower ruins, overlooking the vast, deep blue sea.
Chiesa di San Francesco
spiaggia libera
Associazione Nautica Campo di Mare
Monumento naturale Palude di Torre Flavia
Torre Flavia
Cycling in the rain requires caution in Campo di Mare. The morning starts at the church, followed by a ride to the sea on wet roads. At noon, we take breaks at covered nautical clubs. In the afternoon, the path leads through damp nature towards Torre Flavia. The evening ends with the sparkling reflections of streetlights on the asphalt.
Chiesa di San Francesco
spiaggia libera
Associazione Nautica Campo di Mare
Monumento naturale Palude di Torre Flavia
Torre Flavia
Winter bike tours in Campo di Mare are refreshing and windy. The morning starts at the church with a tour through clear coastal roads. At noon, we rest at the wind-sheltered marina. In the afternoon, we cycle towards the nature reserve in the soft winter light. Since it gets dark early, we finish the tour at sunset wearing warm gloves.
Chiesa di San Francesco
spiaggia libera
Associazione Nautica Campo di Mare
Monumento naturale Palude di Torre Flavia
Torre Flavia
Start your day peacefully at the San Francesco church before driving comfortably to Six Beach House. At midday, Zelio Beach and Da Ezio alla Torretta invite you for extensive sunbathing and a pleasant lunch. The afternoon is dedicated to exploring the serene Palude di Torre Flavia wetland, perfect for birdwatching. Finally, the historic Torre Flavia offers stunning coastal views to end the day.
Chiesa di San Francesco
Six Beach House
Zelio Beach
Da Ezio alla Torretta
Monumento naturale Palude di Torre Flavia
Torre Flavia
A car trip in the rain at Campo di Mare is relaxed and dry. The morning starts with visiting the church, followed by a drive along the coastal road. At noon, we enjoy the view of the stormy sea from the warm car. In the afternoon, we visit the nature reserve before ending the day at Torre Flavia with a unique view through the rain curtain.
Chiesa di San Francesco
Six Beach House
Zelio Beach
Da Ezio alla Torretta
Monumento naturale Palude di Torre Flavia
Torre Flavia
Campo di Mare in winter by car is comfortable and scenic. The morning starts at the church, followed by a drive along the deserted coast. At noon, we stop at quiet beach sections. In the afternoon, we explore the nature reserve from the comfort of the car. We experience the 5 PM sunset at the tower, staying warm and cozy.
Chiesa di San Francesco
Six Beach House
Zelio Beach
Da Ezio alla Torretta
Monumento naturale Palude di Torre Flavia
Torre Flavia
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